WILLIAMSPORT — Sixteen inmates at the Allenwood low-security prison have been accused of collectively assaulting three other prisoners in June.

The 16, all with Hispanic names, were indicted Thursday by a U.S. Middle District Court grand jury on charges of conspiracy, assault with a dangerous weapon, assault and possession of a prohibited object.

They are accused of coordinating their movements within the prison so they would be together at the same time and place.

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